Grok AI: is it legal to produce or post undressed images of people without their consent?
Deluge of ‘nudified’ images on social media platform X raises questions about regulation of use of AI technologies The deluge […]
January 2026
NASA orders “controlled medical evacuation” from the International Space Station
NASA officials said Thursday they have decided to bring home four of the seven crew members on the International Space
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3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid
Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands, and particularly the surging electricity usage of data centers that
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Microsoft taps PayPal to Enable In-Copilot Shopping and Payments
PayPal has partnered with Microsoft to unveil Copilot Checkout. The feature allows users to discover products and complete purchases within
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Gmail Enters Gemini Era with AI Overviews, Writing Tools & Inbox Prioritisation
Google on January 8 announced a major update to Gmail, introducing new AI-powered features under what it calls the ‘Gemini
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Wi-Fi advocates get win from FCC with vote to allow higher-power devices
The Federal Communications Commission plans to authorize a new category of wireless devices in the 6 GHz Wi-Fi band that
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Michigan man learns the hard way that “catch a cheater” spyware apps aren’t legal
In 2002, Bryan Fleming helped to create pcTattletale, software for monitoring phone and computer usage. Fleming’s tool would record everything
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Sony Patents AI That Plays Video Games for You If You Get Stuck
Amid a riotous AI hype cycle, companies are promising that their agentic AIs will —eventually, at least — do everything
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Decoding the Arctic to predict winter weather
Every autumn, as the Northern Hemisphere moves toward winter, Judah Cohen starts to piece together a complex atmospheric puzzle. Cohen,
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RFK Jr.’s dietary guidance: Food funnel features slab of red meat, butter
Anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins unveiled the delayed 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for America
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